ESCE Services to Support Our Students
ESCE offers a full range of services to support its students throughout their studies. From help in finding accommodation with our dedicated platform, to personalized support for students with disabilities, scholarships and study financing, we do everything we can to make your student life easier. Our CSR, Diversity & Inclusion team is also available to guide you through the administrative, professional integration and international mobility procedures. ESCE is here to support you every step of the way, to ensure your success and fulfillment.
Scholarships and Study Financing
ESCE helps its students finance their studies through partnerships for low-interest student loans, scholarships and support with administrative procedures related to state aid.
State scholarships
Students on the Grande École program can apply for a state higher education grant, subject to nationality, age and income criteria. Applications must be made before May. For CROUS-eligible students, an annual tuition discount of €500 is available for the International Bachelor’s Program.
Merit scholarships
Honors earned in the baccalaureate may also reduce tuition fees:
- Mention Bien: -10% for the first year.
- Mention Très Bien: -20% for the first year.
Housing aids
ESCE supports its students in their search for accommodation by offering a number of adapted solutions and schemes.
Most students are eligible for assistance from the CAF (Caisse d’Allocations Familiales) to cover part of their rent. To qualify, you must : Be the holder of a rental contract, actually occupy the accommodation as your principal residence (rent receipts must be made out in your name) and your resources must not exceed certain ceilings.
Find out more about government housing subsidies.
The ESCE Housing Platform
To simplify your search for accommodation, ESCE has created an exclusive platform that makes it easy to find a rental, a shared apartment or a temporary room. As soon as you register, you’ll receive an access code to explore thousands of offers from private landlords, real estate agencies and student residences close to the Paris and Lyon campuses.
digital library
A DOCUMENTARY RESOURCE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES : A real tool for working and researching anywhere in the world, the Digital Library is available to all ESCE students.
- Exclusive access to a wide range of documentary resources (books, magazines, market studies, etc.) including Factiva, Xerfi, Statista, Science Direct, Business Source Complete, ScholarVox International.
- A real knowledge base to support your studies, whether you want to complete a course, carry out a market study, read a document recommended by your teachers, search for scientific articles to write your dissertation…
- Quick and easy online access at any time with an Internet connection.
Studying with a disability at ESCE
ESCE is committed to providing each student with the best conditions for success, whatever their background or specific needs.
Personalized support
Whether you’re a top-level athlete or artist, disabled or suffering from a medical condition, ESCE provides tailored support throughout your studies, in France and abroad. An appointment with the CSR, Diversity & Inclusion Advisor can be made at any stage: studies, international mobility or professional integration.
Tailor-made facilities
ESCE adapts its infrastructure and organization to meet your specific needs:
- Accessibility: The campus is designed to accommodate people with reduced mobility or sensory impairments.
- Teaching arrangements: Courses, teaching aids and exams can be adjusted to suit your needs, while respecting academic requirements.
